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Japan consumers voice U.S. beef worries at meeting

Japanese consumers voiced concerns about a U.S. inspection system for mad cow disease at a meeting in Tokyo on Friday sponsored by the government to discuss a resumption of U.S. beef imports.

 

Japan confirms 25th mad cow disease case

Japan on Wednesday confirmed its 25th case of mad cow disease, amid growing US pressure on Tokyo to resume U.S. beef imports stopped twice over fears of the brain-wasting disease.

 

Americas

 

Canada lifts duty on U.S. grain corn

The Canadian International Trade Tribunal ruled yesterday that unprocessed U.S. grain corn imported into the country have not injured Canada's domestic corn industry.

 

Europe

Denmark expands inroads into China for its pork

China would be importing greater quantities of Danish pork and pig byproducts under a new agreement reached by a Danish delegation in Beijing this week.

 

USA

U.S. plans open to all Canada beef

Canada's fifth case of mad-cow disease won't stop the U.S. from expanding beef and cattle trade with its North American neighbor, Agriculture Secretary Mike Johanns said.

Asia Pacific

Japan consumers voice U.S. beef worries at meeting

Japanese consumers voiced concerns about a U.S. inspection system for mad cow disease at a meeting in Tokyo on Friday sponsored by the government to discuss a resumption of U.S. beef imports.

 

Japan confirms 25th mad cow disease case

Japan on Wednesday confirmed its 25th case of mad cow disease, amid growing US pressure on Tokyo to resume U.S. beef imports stopped twice over fears of the brain-wasting disease.

 

Americas

 

Canada lifts duty on U.S. grain corn

The Canadian International Trade Tribunal ruled yesterday that unprocessed U.S. grain corn imported into the country have not injured Canada's domestic corn industry.

 

Europe

Denmark expands inroads into China for its pork

China would be importing greater quantities of Danish pork and pig byproducts under a new agreement reached by a Danish delegation in Beijing this week.

 

USA

U.S. plans open to all Canada beef

Canada's fifth case of mad-cow disease won't stop the U.S. from expanding beef and cattle trade with its North American neighbor, Agriculture Secretary Mike Johanns said.